American Society of Engineers of
Indian origin - Michigan chapter
D I T
National Convention
Chairman
Rakesh Patel
ASE I
Disruptive Innovations and Technologies
ASEI National Board
30th ASEI Annual Convention | Ford Community & Performing Arts Center
Dearborn, MI USA - September 19, 2015
Chairman
Subba Gopavarapu
Vice Chairman
Rakesh Patel
Sponsorship Opportunities
Treasurer
K up p S r i dha r
Dear Sponsor:
Directors
Aaron Ghumman
Aastha Verma
Dr. Ajay Kothari
Arun Kiri
Ashok Madan
Bhushan Modi
Dr. Gajanan Sabnis
Gunjan Bagla
Jwalant Lakhia
Dr. Kash Prakash
Krish Krishnamurthy
Dr. Sasi K. Pillai
Dr. Thomas Abraham
Tim Madhanagopal
Michigan Chapter
President
Jwalant Lakhia
Vice President
Chirag Shah
Treasurer
Prakash Patel
2015
ASE I
American Society of Engineers of Indian Origin (ASEI) - Michigan Chapter is hosting the 30th
Annual ASEI Convention focusing on Disruptive Innovations & Technologies (DIT 2015). This
convention will be held on September 19th at the Ford Community & Performing Arts
Center in Dearborn, Michigan.
The objective of this convention is to provide a forum to promote and share advancements
related to disruptive innovations and technologies. The convention is expected to be
attended by over 500 professionals including scientists, engineers, entrepreneurs, and
corporate leaders across USA. This convention will feature multiple interactive sessions
with prominent business owners, technologists, media personalities, educators, policy
makers, and investment bankers. We are going to have an exhibition for middle and high
school students to demonstrate their work based on Science, Math, Engineering, and
Technology. This event will be covered by the local and national media including leading
social media outlets.
We invite you to take advantage of this unique opportunity to showcase your organization
at the DIT 2015 Convention. The sponsorship levels for this convention are designed to
provide both immediate and long term benefits to you and your organization. In addition
to sponsorship, we will be also publishing a program souvenir/brochure to advertise your
products and services.
Program Director
Anjali Vale
We look forward to your sponsorship and provide you with this excellent opportunity to
advertise your products and services to a very large audience before, during and after the
convention. For additional information on ASEI and to obtain convention details, please
visit our website: aseimi.org/DIT2015
Special Events Director
Kausik Mitra
Sincerely,
Web Director
Sanjay Patel
Directors
Hari Sarma
Lalita Kambhampati
Nirav Shah
Raj Narang
Ravi Majmudar
Vatsala Upadhyay
Rakesh Patel
Chairman – DIT 2015 Convention
734-224-4048
[email protected]
Jwalant Lakhia
President – ASEI MI Chapter
734-331-0105
[email protected]
American Society of Engineers of
Indian origin - Michigan chapter
D I T
National Convention
Chairman
Rakesh Patel
ASEI Background
30th ASEI Annual Convention | Ford Community & Performing Arts Center
Dearborn, MI USA - September 19, 2015
Chairman
Subba Gopavarapu
Treasurer
K up p S r i dha r
Directors
Aaron Ghumman
Aastha Verma
Dr. Ajay Kothari
Arun Kiri
Ashok Madan
Bhushan Modi
Dr. Gajanan Sabnis
Gunjan Bagla
Jwalant Lakhia
Dr. Kash Prakash
Krish Krishnamurthy
Dr. Sasi K. Pillai
Dr. Thomas Abraham
Tim Madhanagopal
Michigan Chapter
President
Jwalant Lakhia
Vice President
Chirag Shah
Treasurer
Prakash Patel
Web Director
Sanjay Patel
Program Director
Anjali Vale
Special Events Director
Kausik Mitra
Directors
Hari Sarma
Lalita Kambhampati
Nirav Shah
Raj Narang
Ravi Majmudar
Vatsala Upadhyay
ASE I
Disruptive Innovations and Technologies
ASEI National Board
Vice Chairman
Rakesh Patel
2015
ASE I
The American Society of Engineers of Indian Origin (ASEI) is an organization of engineers and
technical professionals of Indian origin. ASEI was established in 1983 in Michigan, and is a nonprofit organization (Tax ID # 38 -2468829). Since its inception in 1983, ASEI has strived to
strengthen the Indo-American relationship, institute a channel of communication between
technical organizations within the United States and abroad, lend a helping hand to charitable
organizations, provide assistance to engineering students at the Local and National levels, and
organize networking events.
ASEI Vision
To provide a platform for networking, career advancement, community service, and
technology exchange to technical professionals of Indian origin.
ASEI Mission
• Provide career guidance and mentoring to members
•
Recognize outstanding engineers, students and entrepreneurs
•
Provide scholarships to students
•
Host annual national conventions and local chapter networking meetings
•
Participate in humanitarian projects
•
Promote Indo-American relationship
•
Promote technology transfer between India and USA
ASEI Purpose
The purpose of ASEI is to encourage and nurture the next generation of engineers and
technical professionals. ASEI is committed to making our communities better places to live.
Therefore every chapter supports the local community events, encourage our team members
to volunteer and donate generously to charities. ASEI aims to give back to the community by
spurring development and economic growth in vibrant economies as well as under-developed
regions.
ASEI Principles
Volunteering
Fellowship/Mentoring
Diversity
Advancement
Involvement
Excellence
Encouragement
Recognition
Commitment
Leadership
Respect
Networking
American Society of Engineers of
Indian origin - Michigan chapter
D I T
Sponsorship Levels
ASE I
National Convention
Disruptive Innovations and Technologies
Chairman
Rakesh Patel
ASEI National Board
Chairman
Subba Gopavarapu
Vice Chairman
Rakesh Patel
Treasurer
K up p S r i dha r
Directors
Aaron Ghumman
Aastha Verma
Dr. Ajay Kothari
Arun Kiri
Ashok Madan
Bhushan Modi
Dr. Gajanan Sabnis
Gunjan Bagla
Jwalant Lakhia
Dr. Kash Prakash
Krish Krishnamurthy
Dr. Sasi K. Pillai
Dr. Thomas Abraham
Tim Madhanagopal
Michigan Chapter
President
Jwalant Lakhia
Vice President
Chirag Shah
Treasurer
Prakash Patel
Web Director
Sanjay Patel
Program Director
Anjali Vale
Special Events Director
Kausik Mitra
Directors
Hari Sarma
Lalita Kambhampati
Nirav Shah
Raj Narang
Ravi Majmudar
Vatsala Upadhyay
2015
ASE I
30th ASEI Annual Convention | Ford Community & Performing Arts Center
Dearborn, MI USA - September 19, 2015
DIAMOND SPONSOR ($10,000)
• Four nominees for CERP Award*
• Plaque presentation at the convention
• 12 Convention Registrations including Gala Banquet
• Full page ad in the program souvenir
• Exhibit table at the convention
• Company logo on the DIT 2015 website
• Company banner displayed at the convention
PLATINUM SPONSOR ($7,500)
• Three nominees for CERP Award*
• 8 Convention Registrations including Gala Banquet
• Full page ad in the program souvenir
• Exhibit table at the convention
• Company logo on the DIT 2015 website
• Company banner displayed at the convention
GOLD SPONSOR ($5,000)
• Two nominees for CERP Award*
• 6 Convention Registrations including Gala Banquet
• Full page ad in the program souvenir
• Exhibit table at the convention
• Company logo on the DIT 2015 website
• Company banner displayed at the convention
SILVER SPONSOR ($3,000)
• One nominee for CERP Award*
• 4 Convention Registrations including Gala Banquet
• Half page ad in the program souvenir
• Company logo on the DIT 2015 website
• Company banner displayed at the convention
BRONZE SPONSOR ($1000)
• 2 Convention Registrations including Gala Banquet
• Recognition in the program souvenir
• Company logo on the DIT 2015 website
Youth Technology Exhibition SPONSOR ($2000)
• 4 Convention Registrations including Gala Banquet
• Recognition in the Plaque and Gift Certificates
• Recognition in the program souvenir
• Company logo on the DIT2015 website
*Corporate Excellence Recognition Program
CONTACT:
Bhushan Modi
248-640-0465
Perry Mehta
313-215-1207
Vijay Mahida
248-588-2600
Raj Narang
248-767-9000
American Society of Engineers of
Indian origin - Michigan chapter
D I T
National Convention
ASE I
Chairman
Rakesh Patel
Disruptive Innovations and Technologies
30th ASEI Annual Convention | Ford Community & Performing Arts Center
Dearborn, MI USA - September 19, 2015
ASEI National Board
Chairman
Subba Gopavarapu
Vice Chairman
Rakesh Patel
Treasurer
K up p S r i dha r
Directors
Aaron Ghumman
Aastha Verma
Dr. Ajay Kothari
Arun Kiri
Ashok Madan
Bhushan Modi
Dr. Gajanan Sabnis
Gunjan Bagla
Jwalant Lakhia
Dr. Kash Prakash
Krish Krishnamurthy
Dr. Sasi K. Pillai
Dr. Thomas Abraham
Tim Madhanagopal
Michigan Chapter
President
Jwalant Lakhia
Vice President
Chirag Shah
Treasurer
Prakash Patel
Web Director
Sanjay Patel
Program Director
Anjali Vale
2015
ASE I
Sponsorship / Souvenir Advertisement Form
Sponsoring Company: _____________________________________________
Contact Name: ___________________________________________________
Address: ________________________________________________________
Phone: _________________________ Fax ___________________________
Email: __________________________________________________________
Please indicate the sponsorship level:
[ ] DIAMOND $10,000
[ ] GOLD $5,000
[ ] BRONZE $1,000
[ ] PLATINUM $7,500
[ ] SILVER $3,000
[ ] OTHER AMOUNT* $________
*Please contact Bhushan Modi (248-640-0465) or Raj Narang (248-767-9000) to discuss
customizing a sponsorship package.
Souvenir Advertisement (All ads will be in full color)
Please indicate advertisement type:
[ ] Back Cover – Full Page Only
[ ] Inside Cover – Full Page Only
[ ] Full Page
[ ] Half-Page
$2,000
$1,500
$1,000
$500
Submit soft copy or camera-ready ad by August 15 to [email protected]
Special Events Director
Kausik Mitra
Directors
Hari Sarma
Lalita Kambhampati
Nirav Shah
Raj Narang
Ravi Majmudar
Vatsala Upadhyay
Make the check payable to “ASEI” and mail it with this form no later than August 15th to:
DIT 2015 - ASEI Michigan - P. O. Box 530728 Livonia, MI 48153-0728
Contact : 734-224-4048